Special Ballot Illegal in Scott county tubercu losis measure
News of the neighbors reports that a special ballot for establishing a tuberculosis hospital in Scott county was illegal. County officials say the required 90 day notice and 200 voter signatures were not secured, yet the measure passed by a large majority. The hospital plan cannot be voted on again for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott County
Board of Supervisors
Julius Sanders
Fred Vollmer
Court House
Zuma Church Bazar and Aid Society News
A bazar at Zuma M. E. Church Friday evening will feature a program and sale of donated items with oysters served. Rose Hill Aid Society served lunch at Frank Schafer’s site, adding a nice sum to the treasury. The Zuma Aid and W C T A plan to send clothing to Bethany home and seek outgrown garments for officers. Several locals attend Chicago stock shows. others visit relatives in Iowa and Illinois. An all day Zuma Aid meeting with Mrs Circle Wake is set for Thursday December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zuma M. E
Rose Hill Aid Society
Frank Schafer
Treasury
Maud Mumma
D. W. Mumma
Charles Mumma
Barnesville
Ohio
Astoria
Ingram
Miss Sadderis
Coe
Frank Bryant
Chicago
Zuma Aid Society
Charles Walthens
Zuma W. C. T. A
Bethany
Clyde Wake
Henry Brandt
Dubuque
Allie Beal
Moline
Roxe HI Aid Society
Ju. N. Dow
Marian
Towa
William Dow
Omar Karr
Rock Falls
Zuma Aid
Circle
Northwestern student wins 300 prize for essay on freight
J Fred Strombeck of Moline won a $300 Hart Schaffner Marx prize for the best undergraduate essay on a commercial subject while enrolled at Northwestern University in Evanston. He previously earned $100 from the university and has held roles in shipping and traffic management, later starting a freight traffic bureau. Small fires endanger two houses as Mrs Brust and John Moore fight blazes, one starting from a chimney. The district approves coop work education. high school may add a dedicated instructor for students splitting time between school and shop. A runaway near Fourth Avenue injures Amos Godfrey and Gus Edman. both are hospitalized, with Edman’s wrist and Godfrey’s eye cut. Axel Kohler, new city attorney, weighs moving picture license issues at the Rydback building. council opposition debated and potential mandamus action noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fred Strombeck
Moline
Northwestern University
Evanston
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Chicago
United States
Strombeck
Moline High School
D. M. Sechler Carriage Company
J. F. Freeman
Moline Y. M. C. A
Freeman
Frank J. Danner
Bureau
Kerns
Fifteenth Street
Mr. Strombeck
Northwestern
Amos Godfrey
Gus Edman
Health Department
Fourth Avenue
Forty-second Street
Godfrey
Edman
Rydback
Kohler
Moving Picture
George W. Wood
Farm Institute Prizes and Rules Governing Contests
Prizes and rules for the Rock Island County Farmers Institute event in Port Byron on December 13 14 1910 cover corn oats bread butter and cake categories with cash and assorted goods from local merchants. Detailed entries limits entry deadlines judging dates and premium auctions are listed along with a $100 reward note for Hall's Catarrh Cure promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
FT. Schafer & Bro
Port Byron
Deere & Co
Moline
Sundeen Clothing Co
Bennett
Mosenfelder & Sons
Daily Dispatch
Halmgren & , Sage
Weekly
Argus
Sextons
F. L. Morgan
Dolly Bros
Fisk & Lapsley
F. S. Moody
Leffingwell Schafer
Fisk & Loosely’s
Clemann & Salzmannn
Adrian & Ripper
Pierr & Co. Moline
A. H. Wendt & Son
Port Byron Pharmacy
Young & McCombs
W. F. Garnett
E. E. Rogers &Sons
Bowlby’s
Music House of
Rock Island County
James Venable
Mr. Wright
Mr. Einfeldt
Casteel
Institute
Health and Beauty Advice From A Ladies Column
Health and beauty tips covered include a weight loss tonic using parnotis, a face wash with spermax, delatone hair removal guidance, kardene tonic to boost appetite and skin health, quinine hair tonic recipe, canthrox dandruff shampoo, and a home made cream jelly for complexion. The column urges energetic health, hair and skin restoration, and practical drugstore remedies.
Local Social Happenings in Rock Island Area
Mrs Henry Sandoris and Louise Russell visited with relatives in Rock Island last Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Thurman Sandoris attended a wedding in Moline. Wilson Sallows has recovered and returned to school. Bethel Ladies society to host a bazar and supper at Fred Filmer’s home on Friday Dec 16. Charles Mumma sale attracted a large crowd and he plans to move to Nebraska. Mrs Charles Eipper and Mrs William Ashdown with Rosa visited Rock Island. Fuff schoolhouse entertainment raised 21 dollars and 80 cents. State officials S J Ferguson and A J Hoffman toured local schools last week and will host a box sociable at Adelphia schoolhouse on Dec 20 featuring recitations and a play titled Christmas at Skeeter's Corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sandoris
Louise Russells
Olive Trowbridge
Charles Sample
Harry
Rock Island
Thurman Sandoris
James Berry
Miss Larson
Moline
Wilson Sallows
Bethel Ladies’id Society
Fred Filmer
Charles Mumma
Mumma
Nebraska
Charles Eipper
William Ashdown
Rosa
Fuff
S. J. Ferguson
A. J. Hoffman
Springfield
Adelphia
Skeeter’s Corner
Relief for Rheumatism Proves Effective Says Koons Wife
George W. Koons of Lawton Michigan reports strong relief from rheumatism after using Dr Detchons Relief for Rheumatism His wife could not move for two months yet improved rapidly after starting the remedy By Wednesday she dressed herself and walked to breakfast The product is sold by Otto Grotjan in Rock Island and Gust Schlegel in Davenport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Koons
Lawton
Mich
Detchon
Otto Grotjan
Second Avenue
Rock Island
Gust Schlegel
West Second Street
Davenport
How Long Are You Going to Continue Coughing
A home remedy claim describes making a cough syrup from Mentho-Laxene dissolving in granulated sugar and boiling water to create a laxative cough syrup said to relieve fever and congestion. It urges frequent doses for adults and lower amounts for children, promising quick relief and cure.
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Leslie McCann
Amy Wilkinson
Canton
Ill
Bert Walters
San Antonio
Tex
Ruth Stephens
Marshalltown
Iowa
Peter J. Thede
Dixon
Anna E. Ewoldt
Eldridge
Louis Vanlaningham
Florence Hull
Kamenos
Frank M. Rhodes
Frank Muttera
John L. Randolph
Perry
Second Street
Ruth Stephenson
Walters
Miss Stephenson
Justice of the Peace
Atkinson
Iowa Conference of Charities and Correc
Tion
Des Moines
R. K. Atkkinson
F. C. Ensign
Iowa City
A. T. Burnell
H. L. Houghton
Sioux City
George Mogridge
Glenwood
Setae
Foskea Schoon-Janssen
S22
West Front Street
West Rhandersehn
Ostfriesland
Germany
America
Reinke Janssen
Henry
Orey Janssen
Kate Tagg
Fairmount Cemetery
Elizabeth Parker
Grandma
Clara Wharton
Rohda
Cole
Monte Vista
Cal
W. T. Parker
Oklahoma City
Okla
Eugene F. Parker
Laura Bo
Los Angeles
Cal Tremont Parker
de Witt
Andrew J Parker
New Liberty
Itowa
Zuma
John A. Brust
John Moore
Board of Education
H. B. Jackson
George Thompson
Axel H. Kohler
Benjamin S. Bell
Kohier
H. M. Oldefest
Farm Institute
Hall
F_ J, CHENEY & CO
Toledo
The
Health and Beauty
Hester
M. S
Lucy M
Hermione
Betty
Cee
Mueller Lumber CO
H. E. Casteel
Pres
Heagy, V. P
E., Simmon, Cash
Bona
Central Trust & Savings Bank
Channon & Dufva West
17Th St
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